
Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen for The Row
2012 Nominee for:
WOMENSWEAR DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
CFDA Honors:
2011 NOMINEE – SWAROVSKI AWARD FOR WOMENSWEAR
Biography:
THE ROW was established in 2006 by Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen. Since its launch, the brand has expanded to include a range of ready-to-wear, eyewear, and handbags. THE ROW reflects a sense of relaxed and timeless elegance, focusing on fine fabrics and the perfect fit. In 2009, The Council of Fashion Designers of America named both Ashley and Mary-Kate as members. Part of THE ROW’s mission is to support high-end fashion manufacturing in the US.
A Moment with Mary-Kate & Ashley…
Ashley: One of the best things about our job is…it’s consistently inconsistent
Ashley: To be a designer one needs to…understand every aspect of business
Mary-Kate: Success for me is…growth
Ashley: As designers our goal is always to…please and accommodate our customers
Mary-Kate: Failure for me is…growth
For more information about The Row: www.therow.com